Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes - Page 17
"De Officiis (On Duties)". Book by Marcus Tullius Cicero (Book I, Chapter 17), 44 BC.
"The Treatises of M. T. Cicero" by C. D. Yonge, On Standing for the Consulship, section 12, p. 499, 500, 1872.
The greatest pleasures are only narrowly separated from disgust.
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Harris Rackham (1977). “De Oratore: Book III”
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Harris Rackham (1972). “Academicae quaestiones”, Loeb Classical Library
Thus in the beginning the world was so made that certain signs come before certain events.
Divinatione (1st century b.c.).
"Epistles (Letters)". Book by Marcus Tullius Cicero (Book IV, Chapter 5), 68-43 BC.
It is difficult to set bounds to the price unless you first set bounds to the wish.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (1860). “Select orations”, p.519
To stumble twice against the same stone, is a proverbsial disgrace.
"Epistles (Letters)". Book by Marcus Tullius Cicero (Book X, Chapter 20), 68-43 BC.
For one day spent well, and agreeably to your precepts, is preferable to an eternity of error.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (2014). “Delphi Complete Works of Cicero (Illustrated)”, p.2708, Delphi Classics